Worldwide Name Statistics

Castiel

Ranked #4270 - 1 in 2,061,856 people

Most common in

United States

3,880 bearers

World total

3,880

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4270

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,880

Worldwide

~3,880

rank #4270

Rarity

1 in 2,061,856

of people globally

Gender split

99/1

male / female %

Countries covered

~3,880 in US

About the name Castiel

There are an estimated 3,880 people named Castiel alive worldwide today. That ranks Castiel at #4270 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Castiel is held by approximately 3,880 people, ranking #4270 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 85,541 U.S. residents).

Historically Castiel is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.2% male).

Castiel appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.2%Female 0.8%

Castiel popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Castiel, 2009 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table

2009: 13
2010: 47
2011: 84
2012: 123
2013: 215
2014: 260
2015: 281
2016: 322
2017: 286
2018: 315
2019: 337
2020: 260
2021: 301
2022: 301
2023: 249
2024: 306
2025: 224

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Castiel worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,880 people named Castiel alive worldwide today, ranking #4270 globally.

Is Castiel a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,061,856 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,880 bearers, which is 1 in 85,541 Americans.

Is Castiel a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Castiel is used 99.2% male and 0.8% female.

Where does the name Castiel come from?

Who are famous people named Castiel?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

Office for National Statistics - Baby Names (Open Government Licence v3.0, 1996/)
U.S. Social Security Administration - National Names Data (U.S. Public Domain, 1880/)
U.S. Social Security Administration - State Names Data (U.S. Public Domain, 1910/)
U.S. Census Bureau - 2010 Frequently Occurring Surnames (U.S. Public Domain, 2010)
Wikidata - Famous Bearers (CC0 1.0, ongoing)

Last updated: 2026-05-19

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